How To Fix KM421 - Deleted entry in Table & with key &

KM421 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 421

• Message text: Deleted entry in Table & with key &

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KM421 - Details

• The SAP error message KM421, which states "Deleted entry in Table & with key &," typically indicates that the system is trying to access a record in a database table that has been marked as deleted or does not exist. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with master data, transaction data, or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The record you are trying to access has been deleted from the database. This could be due to a manual deletion, a data migration process, or a data cleanup operation.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records or references to deleted entries.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain records, leading to similar error messages.
  Program Logic: The program or transaction you are using may have logic that incorrectly references a deleted entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Data: Verify if the entry you are